Greenville Public Library

10/14/2026

Stop by the Children's Room to check out our new additions, made possible by Val's English Tea and Pie Shop located at 466 Putnam Pike, Greenville RI We've added a new dollhouse, fairy house, stools for our Lego table, and in the spring we'll be adding a children's picnic table! 🧚‍♂️

10/14/2026

It's a beautiful afternoon for a library card drive at Bryant University Library!

10/09/2026

We're having some trouble with our phones. Please call us back if you get a bad connection! ☎️

10/08/2026

Today's article in the Valley Breeze explains why the trustees of the Greenville and East Smithfield libraries are asking Smithfield voters to reject ballot question 17. The respective Boards of Trustees do not feel that becoming a municipal library system is beneficial to the libraries at this time.

https://www.valleybreeze.com/news/smithfield-libraries-share-concerns-on-ballot-question-make-case-for-staying-separate/article_81860771-6acc-44cd-9f14-aae0ed662d69.html

10/06/2026

The New York Times asked dozens of librarians [including Cranston Public Library director Ed Garcia] about America’s libraries - what they provide, what they need to survive. Their responses include helping people find jobs, navigate technology, learn new skills, find reliable information, connect with community resources and, yes, discover a really good book. Here's a gift link to the full article - it's worth the read!

We asked dozens of them about America’s libraries — what they provide, what they need to survive. Here’s what they told us.

10/05/2026

Falling leaves have made their way into the children's room! Many thanks to the little artists at Greenville Nursery for the beautiful and festive decorations! 🧡🍂

10/01/2026

Many thanks to the local businesses who donated prizes for our raffle at the Sweet Harvest & Harmony fundraiser. Thank you for making our event a success! 💛🧡

10/01/2026

Thank you to all the bakeries and businesses that donated tasty treats for the Sweet Harvest & Harmony fundraiser! We are so grateful for their support!💛🧡

09/30/2026

📢 Heads up! Our first floor bathrooms are being renovated thanks to a Champlin Foundation grant. There will be some noise in the building while they receive their glow-up. Both bathrooms on the lower level are available throughout the renovation.